AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellows Program

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Amount: $80,000
Deadline: November 1
Level: postdoc, professional
Renewable: No

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About

Places outstanding scientists and engineers in federal agencies for a year of public service. Fellows contribute scientific and technical expertise to policy-making.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: N/A
  • Doctoral degree in a STEM field or Master's in engineering plus 3 years work experience

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • CV
  • Personal statement
  • Letters of reference

Timeline

Opens August. Deadline Nov 1. Finalists notified February. Offers made April.

Tips

Demonstrate a strong interest in policy and public service. Highlight your ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a lay audience.